Archives of Maryland
(Biographical Series)

James C. Rosapepe
MSA SC 3520-12300

Biography:

Born in Rome, Italy, May 20, 1951.  Married to Sheilah A. Kast.

General Assembly:
Member of House of Delegates, (D) District 21, Prince George's County, 1987-97.  Member, Spending Affordability Committee, 1987-93, 1995-97; Special Joint Committee on Economic Development Strategy, 1988-89; Joint Budget and Audit Committee, 1991-93.  House co-chair, Joint Transportation Financing Committee (Transportation 2000), 1994.  Vice-chair, Ways and Means Committee, 1995-97.  Member, Rules and Executive Nominations Committee, 1995-97; Joint Committee on Legislative Data Systems, 1995-97; Special Joint Committee on Competitive Taxation and Economic Development, 1996-97; Special Committee on School Enrollment Management, 1996-97.

Private Career and Other Public Service:
Business owner.  Member, National Petroleum Council, 1979-81.  Member, Berwyn District Civic Association, 1980-.  Advisory Council, Maryland Committee on Federal Income Tax Conformity, 1982.  Chair, Economic Development Committee, City of College Park, 1983-86.  President, Maryland Main Street Development Association, 1984-85.  Member, Economic Development Advisory Committee, Prince George's County, 1985-93.  Member, Maryland Democratic State Central Committee, 1985-92.  Advisory Board, Center for National Policy, 1986-91.  Board of directors, National Small Business United, 1986-92.  Deputy chair, Maryland Democratic Party, 1989-92; treasurer, 1985-89.  Chair, Substance Abuse Advisory Council, Prince George's County, 1991-94.  Board member, Albanian-American Enterprise Fund, 1995-.  U.S. Ambassador to Romania, 1998-2001.  Member, Board of Regents, University System of Maryland, 2001-. Member, Antonio Gatto Lodge, Order of Sons of Italy; American Council for Young Political Leaders; National Italian-American Foundation Council of 1000.  Member, Friends of Agricultural Research, Beltsville.

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